Case Management Discharge Specialist

Baptist Health Floyd, Care Coordination
Southern Indiana/Louisville, Kentucky area

The Case Management Discharge Specialist ensures a seamless transition for patients from the hospital to home or other care settings by facilitating timely and effective post-acute follow-up appointments. This role involves collaborating with healthcare providers, patients, and families to coordinate care plans, address barriers to follow-up, and promote continuity of care. By aligning discharge processes with individual patient needs, the Discharge Specialist plays a pivotal role in optimizing recovery, reducing readmissions, and enhancing overall patient satisfaction. This position directly contributes to the organization's mission of delivering exceptional care and achieving positive health outcomes.

Position/Opportunity Highlights:

Qualifications:

• High school diploma/equivalent
• 2 years of Discharge planning/Case Management experience

Baptist Health Floyd is a Pathway to Excellence designated organization.

We offer competitive salaries and excellent benefits. We are conveniently located 10 minutes from downtown Louisville at 1850 State Street, New Albany, IN 47150. EOE.